Responses that are not always followed by reinforcement tend to become more and more resistant to extinction, according to the
a. reinforcement-generalization effect.
b. partial reinforcement effect.
c. Skinner phenomenon.
d. reward-extinction corollary.
B
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a. 65 c. 81 b. 70 d. 92
Joachim and Maricella are going for a romantic walk in the park after an afternoon storm. Maricella looks up in the sky and sees a rainbow
She exclaims, "How beautiful!" Joachim, being something of a science buff, might correctly say ______________________. a) "you are just seeing the visible spectrum" b) "that's because you are seeing all the wavelengths of light we can see from short to long" c) "that's because different frequencies of wavelengths lead to the perception of different colors" d) all of these things would be true if Joachim said them
Recent evidence suggests that
A) most children show a steady rate of word learning that continues through the preschool years. B) toddlers undergo an initial spurt in vocabulary around 18 months. C) toddlers transition from a faster to a slower language learning pace around 18 months. D) most toddlers experience a decline in their ability to categorize experiences by the middle of the second year.
In the hierarchical model of object recognition, the term associated with a single cell that combines all input to recognize the object is
A. object constancy. B. recognizer cell. C. hippocampal signaling. D. grandmother cell.